...Although travelers’ fascination with sunny getaways fell 60% compared to one year ago, Hawaii beaches are still trending, taking five spots on our top 10 most resilient beach destinations....

...“Personal Service Providers” would be allowed to resume operations with modifications on Friday, May 29....

...seven patients released today....

... Hawaii Ranks 45th for Public Hospital System Quality ....

...the battery project will provide load shifting and fast-frequency response services to Hawaiian Electric....

... YB is absorbing operating costs for Saltchuck's unregulated services.  This is a standard accounting trick for companies that are partly regulated and partly unregulated ....

... Earlier this month, the Hawaii Republican Party’s (HRP) Chairwoman Ms. Shirlene Ostrov sent a letter to Chief Daniel Hanagami, Special Agent, Office of the State Attorney General, who is investigating Honolulu’s Light Rail Project ....

...out of 705 tests.... 

...Rust Buckets: How the Jones Act Undermines U.S. Shipbuilding and National Security....

...Alaska is a striking contrast to its noncontiguous counterpart Hawaii, which remains mostly locked down....

...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations, one patient released.... 

...attorney Scott Greenfield suggested proposals like these would raise “a great many curious issues” and “would appear to be outrageously unlawful sex discrimination with some serious likelihood of backfiring.”....

...Hawaii’s case is likely the most extreme to date....

...and two patients were released today....

...More than $483 million in excess moneys may be available to be transferred from 57 special and revolving fund accounts to the General Fund without adversely affecting programs....

...the State Auditor has been busy at work trying to find options for legislators to consider for getting the state budget back on track....

...this week's votes in Congress and bills introduced....

...The over 2000-page EIS had been produced by a group of ten West Hawaiʻi aquarium fishers and the National Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, on their proposal to ask the DLNR to issue permits to the ten aquarium fishers....

...1,492 ballots were not counted in the final result.... 

...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....